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Nurse Anesthetist - CRNA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description: Growing surgical practice in Atlanta, GA is looking to add a CRNA to their team. This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position. • Perform and document the preanesthesia assessment and evaluation of the patient. • Review, request, and order laboratory/diagnostic studies. • Obtain informed consent for anesthesia and related services. • Select, obtain, order, and administer preanesthetic medication or treatment. • Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan. • Select, obtain, prepare, and use equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed. • Select, order, obtain, and administer analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services. Perform all aspects of airway management, including fiberoptic intubation. • Facilitate emergence and recovery from anesthesia by evaluating patient response, and selecting, ordering, and administering medications, fluids, and ventilator support to maintain patient stability during transfer. • Initiate and administer post-anesthesia pharmacological or fluid support of the cardiovascular system. • Initiate and administer respiratory support to ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation in the postanesthesia period. • Evaluate the patient s response to anesthesia and surgery; take appropriate corrective action during the postanesthesia period. • Provide postanesthesia follow-up evaluation and care. • Discharge the patient from the postanesthesia care unit. • Implement acute and chronic pain management modalities. • Manage emergency situations by assessing, stabilizing, and determining disposition of patients, including providing airway management, administration of emergency drugs and fluids, and using basic and advanced cardiac life support techniques. |